Justice Quotes
What is fair? What is right? Voices from history weigh in on the most fundamental human question.
27299 quotes
S
S
H
F
F
J
J
S
S
S
J
J
H
F
J
J
J
J
E
E
J
P
"Every label is an act of violence against those it names."Stanley Cohen
"The sociology of deviance is ultimately the sociology of justice."Stanley Cohen
"Every scientific advancement carries within it the seeds of ethical responsibility."Herbert Boyer
"Justice in science means giving credit where it is truly due."Fred Sanger
"The justice of scientific attribution matters more than personal accolades."Fred Sanger
"I think the public has every right to have a voice in how powerful biotechnologies are developed and deployed."Jennifer Doudna
"The conversation about genetic engineering reflects deeper questions about human nature and human values."Jennifer Doudna
"Every society needs a scapegoat to maintain social cohesion."Stanley Cohen
"We criminalize what we cannot understand."Stanley Cohen
"The accused carry the weight of society's fears."Stanley Cohen
"Justice demands that truth be pursued without prejudice or favor."John Kendrew
"Justice in science means credit given where credit is earned."John Kendrew
"The power to change life comes with the responsibility to change wisely."Herbert Boyer
"Medicine must serve all people, not just the privileged."Albert Sabin
"The pursuit of science is the pursuit of human dignity."Albert Sabin
"Justice requires that knowledge be shared freely with all of humanity."Fred Sanger
"Technology without ethics is just power without purpose."Jennifer Doudna
"I believe that science belongs to everyone—the benefits and the responsibilities."Jennifer Doudna
"Science is the greatest equalizer among nations."Albert Sabin
"Justice in science means giving credit where discovery truly occurred."John Kendrew
"Justice demands that scientific truth be spoken regardless of consequences."John Kendrew
"Justice requires both knowledge and compassion."Elie Metchnikoff
"Justice delayed is justice denied."Elie Metchnikoff
"We are responsible not only for what we do, but for what we fail to do."Jonas Salk
"A vaccine's true measure is not just its efficacy but its accessibility."Albert Sabin
"Justice demands that all people access life-saving vaccinations."Albert Sabin
"Justice in science means giving credit where discovery has truly led."Max Perutz
"Justice demands that scientific truth be free from political or economic pressure."Max Perutz
"The laboratory is democracy at its finest—only evidence votes."John Kendrew
"Every species has a right to exist; some humans have forgotten this."Paul Ehrlich